Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Avanti Health Systems
Location: Superior
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Basic FunctionThrough utilization of the nursing process perform
nursing duties within the scope of practice, under the direction of
a registered nurse.Essential DutiesObserve resident's condition and
response to treatment and take necessary and appropriate action as
requiredRecognize and report significant resident condition changes
and take appropriate nursing actionAdminister medications and
treatments accurately according to facility policy and
procedureParticipate in observation of nurse aide
performanceTranscribe physician s telephone and written orders
accuratelyDocument nursing care rendered, resident response to
treatment, and other pertinent resident data in the medical
recordAttend facility inservices to remain current in nursing
practicesPractice acceptable infection control procedures,
specifically hand washing, universal precaution isolation, aseptic,
and sterile dressing techniqueAdhere to aaa facility and department
safety process and proceduresAssist patient in performance of ADL
skillsProvide input for the development of individualized care
plans and implement accordinglySupervise nursing assistants with
various assignments QualificationsGraduation from an approved
L.P.N. training programWisconsin licensure as a Trained Practical
NurseAdvanced course in the administration of medications is
desirableEmployee must have had no abuse convictions Knowledge,
Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to communicate and work well with
patients and staff members.Ability to follow facility policies and
proceduresAbility to remain current in practice as applicable to
jobAbility to speak the English language in an understandable
mannerAbility to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable
these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements
of this position can be fully metAbility to relate to and work with
the ill, disabled, elderly, mentally ill, emotionally upset and at
times hostile and violent residents within the facilityWe
Offer:Paid Time Off when working Full-TimePaid Holidays when
working the Holiday401k participation Full timeDental, Vision
coverage available
Keywords: Avanti Health Systems, Duluth , Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Superior, Minnesota
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